Daily Newsletter for Friday, October 12, 2018

Chris Wallace (broadcast journalist) was born on this day in 1947.Bill Shoemaker (jockey) died on this day in 2003.

National Farmer's Day!

National Farmer's DayNational Farmer’s Day, October 12, is a day to honor hardworking farmers throughout American history. Only 2 percent of us feed and sustain the rest of us. Let’s show farmers some love!

The Story of One Small Farm in America
For Lauren Tyner, her passion for farming started with a goat. The now co-owner/-operator of Lettuce Love Farm, a small farm in Carnation, Washington, was earning a degree in communications when she was invited by a friend to milk a goat. “And, with that, I found out that I really liked milking goats,” says Lauren, now 27.